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Civil Law - ANSWER the body of laws of a state or nation regulating ordinary private matters, as
distinct from laws regulating criminal, political, or military matters.
Assimilative Crimes Act - ANSWER Allows for Congress to adopt state law in the absence of
applicable federal law
Jencks Act - ANSWER Identifies what could be called upon as evidence in a court proceeding
- Police reports
Search - ANSWER examination of a person's body, property or other area which the person would
reasonably be expected to consider as private by a law enforcement officer for finding evidence of a
crime.
Seizure - ANSWER Is the taking of items by authorities for evidence
statement - ANSWER Is a oral or written assertion or nonverbal conduct i of a person
Federal Tort Law - ANSWER Is a body of rights, obligations and remedies applied by courts in civil
proceedings to provide relief for persons who have suffered harm from the wrongful act of others
Posse Comitatus Act - ANSWER U.S. Congress enacted law in 1878, limiting the Army to enforce
civilian law (cannot enforce laws off base)